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Trip Overview

The average bus between Northbrook and Madison takes 5h 51m and the fastest bus takes 4h 28m. The bus service runs several times per day from Northbrook to Madison. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 51m
Duration
158 mi
Distance
$52
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus Van Galder
5h 18m
$30–59

Northbrook to Madison bus times

Buses run every 2 hours between Northbrook and Madison. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Northbrook is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Madison at 11:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Old Orchard Mall - Macys and take an average of 5h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches12h 58m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 10m • 3 changes

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 28m • 3 changes

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 28m • 3 changes

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 10m • 3 changes

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 28m • 3 changes

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 28m • 3 changes

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 10m • 3 changes

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 28m • 3 changes

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 28m • 3 changes

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 10m • 3 changes

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 28m • 3 changes

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 28m • 3 changes

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    Pace BusChicago Transit (CTA)Pace BusRockland Coaches5h 14m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Northbrook to Madison? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Northbrook to Madison.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 158.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Northbrook, Cook County, IL, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

Rockland Coaches operates a bus from Multi-Modal/Rental Car Facility to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus hourly. Tickets cost $23–50 and the journey takes 2h 55m.

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